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CA04 EVJ

2004 Suzuki Alto

Black Petrol 1061cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

28,071 mi
Last recorded28,071 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Alto41,126 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 EVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,061cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 28,071 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 28,071 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 24,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

management light on

Pass 22 Feb 2017 21,451 miles

Eng. man. light on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 21,451 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Eng. man. light on

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 19,696 miles

management light on

Fail 10 Mar 2016 19,679 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

management light on

Pass 19 Feb 2015 17,325 miles

Oil leak

management light on

Fail 19 Feb 2015 17,325 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

management light on

Pass 11 Mar 2014 15,433 miles

Oil leak

management light on

Pass 14 Feb 2013 13,439 miles

eml light on dash

offrside rear wheel slight binding

oil leak from engine bay

Fail 14 Feb 2013 13,439 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

eml light on dash

offrside rear wheel slight binding

oil leak from engine bay

Pass 12 Mar 2012 35,263 miles

osf osr and nsr tyres side wall perished badly

Pass 14 Mar 2011 10,417 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2010 8,756 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 7,401 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 6,290 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 5,651 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Alto?

Based on 1,154,186 MOT tests across 84,341 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,909
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
84,341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,718
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,073
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,495
brake binding 15,456
Stop lamp not working 14,627
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CA04 EVJ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto in Black with a 1,061cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 41,126 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Alto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 33,718 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA04 EVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Alto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CA04 EVJ is a 2004 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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